W

1 inf var of UWA 1; see also SIWAK. 2 var of WUWA. 3 oh my! wow! See also INALILAHI.

wa'alaikum salam

var of WANGALAIKUM SALAM.

wada

[of body parts] defective, misshapen. [x]-nan a cruel or teasing nickmane. [x]-n-[x]-nan to call each other insulting nickmanes. m/di-[x]-(ni) to criticize smn by calling his attention to his physical faults. m/di-[x]-ni to call smn by a cruel or teasing nickname (e.g. Si Cacing, applied to a very thin person).

wadhag

visible, corporeal (as contrasted with nonmaterial, spiritual).

wadhah

1 container. [x]-e apa? What has it got in it? What shall I put in it? [x] sêga rice bowl. [x] awu ashtray. gêndul [x] banyu ngombe a bottle of drinking water. tas [x] buku book bag. Roti sa-[x]-e dicolong. The cake was stolen along with the cake box. 2 receptecle for catching things (fruits, rain water) as they fall. n/di-[x]-ake to put sth [into]. Madune di-[x]-ake ing gêndul. They put the honey into bottles. m/di-[x]-i to put sth [into a container; where it belongs]. Kapur mau di-[x]-i ana dhus cilik. She put the chalk in a little box. Wadhahana ing [x] awu. Put it in the ashtray.

wadal

sacrificial animal; fig one whose interests are sacrificed to smn's selfish purpose. m/di-[x]-ake to use as a sacrifice. Samijan madalake êndhas kêbo kuwi kanggo omah sing lagi digawe. Samijan buried the kerbau head as a good-luck sacrifice for the home he is building.

(see also CAMAT). ka-[x]-n 1 official residence of a distict head. 2 the occupant of the above residence, i.e. the district head. 3 district administered by the above official. priyayi sa'ka-[x]-n officials from throughout the district. m/di-[x]-ni to act as head of [a district].

wadhang

rg m/di-[x] to eat rice; to eat a meal. m-[x]-an always hungry. sêga [x] last night's rice served for breakfast.

heaven-sent fortune. kêtiban [x] to be the recipient of a heavenly boon. kê-[x]-n, ku-[x]-n to receive manna from heaven.

wahni

oj fire.

waing

var of WAHING.

wayah

ng, wanci kr 1 time (period); the right time [for]. [x] esuk/bêngi in the morning/evening. ing [x] ngaso during rest period. Wis [x]-e turu. It's time to go to bed. [x] ngene at a time like this. [x] (sa)dhawuh time (ca. 9 A.M.) when wives bring food to the men who have been working in the fields since dawn. 2 grandchild (ki for PUTU). sa-[x]-[x] at any time, whenever.

old, stale, having sat around too long. (kê)-[x]-n, (ku)-[x]-n having been kept too long. Aja mangan barang wayon. Don't eat stale things. Krupuke kêwayon. The chips ought to be thrown out. m/di-[x]-kake to keep sth (around). Lêgèn sing wis digodhog kêna diwayokake sawêtara dina. Coconut sap that has been boiled can be kept for several days. ora [x] to not do any harm. Nyimpên buku ora [x]. It doesn't hurt to have books on hand.

wayuh

1 a co-wife in a polygamous marriage. 2 to have or take an additional wife. Dhèke durung [x]. He hasn't taken a second wife yet. Dhèke [x] papat. He has four wives. di-[x] to be joined by a co-wife when the husband takes another spouse. m-[x] to take another husband or wife. Wong lanang iku yèn mayuh gêlêm, yèn di-[x] ora gêlêm. Men are willing to have more than one wife, but they

rice-serving basket. [x]-an 1 (placed) in a serving basket. Sêgane [x]-an apa piringan? Is the rice in a serving basket or in a dish? 2 by the basket(ful). Pêlême dolên [x]-an wae. Sell the mangoes by basketfuls. See also CÊMPAKA.

wal-

see also under L-, WL- (Introduction, 2.9.3, 2.9.4).

wala

1 stem from which a bunch of coconuts grows. 2 oj child. 3 oj troops. 4 (or [x]-n) gift given to the head of a village. [x]-[x] kuwat-a give me strength! (appeal to God).

1 guardian of the bride at a wedding ceremony. 2 disciple who spread Islam in Java. 3 ltry var of BALI. ka-[x]-an/ku-[x]-an or ka-[x]-n/ku-[x]-n pertaining to the disciples as Moslem missionaries. m/di-[x]-ni to act as guardian to [a bride]. ma-[x]-[x] again and again. [x] hakim/kakim male relative or religious official who represents the bride in working out the marriage arrangement with the groom. [x] kotha/kutha city mayor.

walih

to change one's appearance/shape (rg var of MALIH).

walik

on the contrary, the other way around, on the opposite side. Umurku lagi mèh limalas, [x] kowe mung sêpuluh taun. I'm almost fifteen, but you're only ten. [x]-an 1 (turned) the other way around. Aksarane katulis [x]-ane. The letters were written upside down. 2 the opposite. [x]-ane kiwa iku têngên. The opposite of left is right. pari [x]-an rice planted as a second crop during the dry season. [x]-e the other side, i.e. the reverse. wolak-[x] 1 on both sides. Mori iki wis dibathik wolak-[x]. The batik design has been worked on both sides of this fabric. 2 the other way around. Buku mau owah sawêtara bab alang-ujure, apadene wolak-[x]-e. The book has been moved slightly, and it's upside down. kê-[x], ku-[x] (turned) the other way around. Klambimu kê-[x]. Your shirt is on backwards. or Your shirt is inside out. Sêpedha kêna dak rèm ku-[x] keblate. I managed to brake the bike to a stop but it turned completely around. m/di-wolak-[x] 1 to turn this way and that. Banjir êndhut panas sing molak-malik mili mangidul manèh. The twisting flow of lava turned southward again. 2 [of things in a series] to go through the same motions, follow each other in a pattern. Ombake molak-malik, praune gonjing. The waves kept lapping and the boat rocked. Bukune diwolak-[x] mêksa ora kêtêmu dhuwite. He leafed through the pages of the book but he couldn't find the money [that he had placed there]. m/di-[x]-ake to reverse sth for smn. Aku malikake klambine Siti. I helped Siti turn her dress right side out. m/di-[x]-(i) 1 to turn sth the other way around or in a different direction. Walikên. Turn it over. Turn it the other way around. mlaku malik to stand on one's head. Gêdhange di-[x]-i nganggo serok. Turn the [frying] bananas with a pancake turner. Pêcute di-[x] dianggo nggêbugi jarane. He turned the whip around and beat the horse with the handle. malik gunêm to twist smn's words, distort smn's meaning. 2 to change one's form magically. 3 to go back on one's word; to shift one's loyalty. malik bumi to turn traitor. malik klambi 1 to turn one's shirt inside out. 2 to turn traitor. malik tingal to go back on one's word; to shift one's loyalty. [x] dadah 1 to massage a new mother's muscles back to normal. 2 to not want to become pregnant again. [x]-(an) dami-(n) to plant a second crop of rice during the dry season. [x] gêrèh 1 (worn) inside out, esp. so that the faded side will be on the inside. Jarike

traditional wedding party and feasting, held after the formal ceremonies.

walya

oj ltry var of WALI.

wallahualam

who knows! (only) God knows!

waloh

var of WALUH.

walon

rg var of WALUN.

waluh

pumpkin.

waluya

ltry healthy, well; having recovered or survived. [x] sêjati as good as new. m/di-[x]-kake to restore sth to its original state. maluyakake cakrik bathik klasik to return to the classic batik designs. Ibune gawe bancakan kanggo mulayakake putrane sing mêntas lara bangêt. The mother held a ceremony to promote her child's complete recovery from his recent serious illness.

walulang

var of LULANG.

walun

receiving blanket (flannel piece placed under or around a baby while attending to him).

ltry terrain characterized by forests with open country between; forest country in general.

wanara

oj monkey.

wanari

oj female monkey.

wanawasa

1 thick, dark forest. 2 forest dweller.

wanda

1 aspect, physical appearance, face. a-[x] susah having a sad look. [x]-ne kênya kang gampangan. She look like a girl who would be open to a proposition. 2 nature, character. [x] gègèr hot-tempered. 3 syllable; word. têmbung sa-[x] a monosyllabic word. 4 wy emotion or mood of a character (as represented by different forms of the same puppet figure of important characters). m-[x] swara gram semivowel. aksara manda swara Javanese-script character denoting WA, YA.

wandawa

relatives, kinsmen. See also KULAWANDA(WA).

wande

1 small shop (kr for WARUNG). 2 to fail to materialize (kr for WURUNG).

wandu

1 an unfeminine woman. 2 an asexual person.

wanèh

var of WÊNÈH.

wang

1 jaw; jawbone. 2 money. 3 former monetary unit: ca. 8½ cents. sêtali tiga [x] six of one and half a dozen of the other. sangang [x] 75 cents. [x] kunci down payment on rental or purchase price of a home. [x] m-palang well formed square jaws.

wangalaikum salam

replay to the Islamic greeting ASSALAMUALAIKUM.

wangan

irrigation ditch in a rice paddy.

wangên

(or [x]-an or wê-[x]) time limit. tanpa [x]-an without limit of time. m/di-[x]-(i) to set a time limit (on, for). Wis di-[x]-i têlung mênit. They've given him three minutes.

a trowel-like tool for weeding. m-[x] to weed with a wangkil. m/di-[x]-i to remove the weeds from sth with the above implement. Sukête di-[x]-i. He dug the weeds out of the grass.

wangking

1 slim-waisted. 2 to wear sth at the back of the belt (root form: ki for SÊNGKÊLIT). [x]-an kris (ki, kr? for KÊRIS).

wangkis

m/di-[x] to attach leather drum heads to [a drum].

wangkong

the (paired) buttocks.

wangkot

(or m-[x]-i) stubborn, headstrong.

wanglu

oj ankle bone.

wangsa

1 relatives, kinsmen, family. 2 descendant. 3 people, race, nation.

wangsal

a fishing creel. [x]-an a form of word manipulation used in verse and song: oblique reference to a word by using it as the first or (usu.) last syllable of a later

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word in the context. m/di-[x]-ake or m/di-[x]-i to manipulate [words] as above. mangsalake têmbung to express sth obliquely in a word. Olèhe nêmbang nganggo di-[x]-i. He sang using wangsalan's.

wangsit

guidance sent supernaturally, e.g. in a dream; through a seer. wê-[x]-an a number of such messages. m/di-[x]-(i) to transmit guidance supernaturally.

wangsul

to return (kr for BALI). [x]-an an answer. wê-[x] gift to a departing guest (kr for ANGSUL-ANGSUL). m/di-[x]-i to replay. Wangsulana. Answer!

wangun

1 design, shape. [x]-e bundêr. It's round. 2 appearance, aspect. 3 suitable [to], in keeping [with]. Tandange [x] karo gêdhening pawakane. He moves ponderously, in keeping with the largeness of his body. Suarane ora [x] karo rupane. Her voice doesn't go with her face. [x]-e it looks as if. Asu iki edan, [x]-e. This dog is mad, from the looks of him. Kok mênêng wae [x]-e susah. She doesn't speak-something must be weighing on her. (wê)-[x]-an 1 shape, form, figure. 2 building, structure. Didêgi [x]-an anyar. They put up a new building. m/di-[x] to make sth in the shape of. mangun tapa-brata to lead the ascetic life of a holy man.

wanguntur

oj throne.

wangur

var of WÊNGUR. kê-[x]-an, ku-[x]-an to get revealed in one's true form. Saiki ku-[x]-an lan kabukak topènge. Now he has been found out and his mask has been torn away. m/di-[x]-i to reveal sth that has been kept concealed.

wangwang

hesitant, uncertain. kê-[x] to be seen; to appear, look; to keep reappearing in the mind's eye. m/di-[x] to stare at, watch fixedly.

ng, wantos kr [x]-[x] time after time. Wis [x]-[x] olèhe nggarap, nanging mêksa durung bênêr. He's done it over and over but it still isn't right. m/di-[x]-[x] 1 to [do] again and again. Olèhe ngarap manti-manti. He's done it over many times. 2 to keep telling or advising smn. Wis tak [x]-[x] aja lali tuku mbako. I kept telling him not to forget to buy the tobacco. Di-[x]-[x] êmbokne kudu

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sing wêruh tata. His mother told him again and again to mind his manners. ma-[x]-[x] var acv for M-[x]-M-[x] above. pa-m-[x]-[x] act of telling again and again. Pamulange mau nganggo pamanti-wanti marang para muride kabèh. They drill it into the students.

wantilan

stake to which an elephant is tethered. gajah marani [x] to submit voluntarily to risk.

1 (the right) time (for) (kr for WAYAH). 2 time, season (kr for MANGSA?).

wantos

repeatedly; to tell, advise (root form: kr for WANTI).

wantu

ma-[x]-[x] repeatedly. Olèhe nyuwun ma-[x]-[x]. They made repeated requests. banyu [x] water in which rice has been boiled. watak [x] character. kang baku ana ing watak-[x]-ne wonge dhewe-dhewe that which is basic to each person's nature.

1 family, relatives. 2 (member) of the same group. para [x] pajêg the taxpayers. [x] nêgara citizen. See also KULAWARGA.

wargi

var of WARGA.

wari

water (oj). wora-[x] hibiscus.

warid

var of WIRID.

warih

var of WARI.

waring

a fine-mesh material used esp. for fish nets.

waris

heir. pati [x] without heirs. [x]-an (tilar-an kr?, pusaka ki?) inheritance, bequest. olèh [x]-an to receive (as) a bequest, to inherit. Angsalipun warisan saking lêluhur. It was handed down to him through the generations. m/di-[x]-ake to bequeath. Bapak arêp marisake dalêm iki nèng aku. Father will leave this house to me. m/di-[x]-(i) to inherit. Anak sing tuwa dhewe kuwi maris bandhane bapake. The oldest son inherits the father's possessions.

warna

ng, warni kr 1 sort, variety. Tandurane jêruk akèh [x]-ne. There are many kinds of citrus plants. Pêrsène [x] dhuwit. The tip was in the form of money. 2 color. [x]-ne kuning. It's yellow. Bakale awarna biru. The material is blue. [x]-[x] (of) various kinds; various kinds of things or ways. piranti cukur [x]-[x] all kinds of barbering equipment. Panganggone [x]-[x]. They wore all kinds of clothing. Didongèngi [x]-[x]. He told them all kinds of stories. wong-wong adol [x]-[x] people selling all sorts of things. Wit-witan iku pêncare [x]-[x]. Trees are propagated in a variety of ways. (wê)-[x]-n various colors or kinds. Asale uwong kuwi bisa didêlok saka wêwarnane klambine. We can usually tell the social origin of a person from the way he dresses. m/di-[x]-kake or m/di-[x]-ni to apply color to. mêrnani gambar nganggo pulas to color a picture with crayons. ma-[x]-[x] (of) all kinds or colors. kaanan mawarna-warna a variety of circumstances. Sukêt-sukêt kuwi ma-[x]-[x] bangêt. There's a tremendous variety of grasses. sa-[x] (of) the same kind or color. sa-[x]-ne all kinds of. sawêrnaning barang dagangan a variety of merchandise. See also MANEKA, MANCA.

warni

kr for WARNA.

warok

(or [x]-an) 1 one who likes to lord it over others. 2 a quarrelsome person.

warsa

oj year. kadalu [x] to lapse, expire. sa-[x] one year. [x] mintuna Javanese year beginning on the a Thursday (significant in chronogrammatic reckoning).

a certain hibiscus tree, the fibers of whose bark (agêl) are used for making rope and sacking material. [x] lêngis a certain slender hibiscus whose trunk is used for lances. si [x] the second of a pair of hypothetical people: see also DHADHAP. See also KÊMBANG.

warung

ng, wande kr a shop, usu. built of wood or bamboo, where refreshments are dispensed or merchandise is displayed and sold, and often serving also as the owner's living quarters. [x]-an (wande-an kr) place where the above type of shop is located.

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m-[x] to operate the above type of establishment.

was

(or [x]-[x]) apprehensive, on the lookout. ngu/di-[x]-ake to watch, keep an eye on (var of NG/DI-AWAS-AKE). ngu-[x]-[x]-i nerve-wracking.

oj 1 having intelligence and reasoning power for which one is held in high esteem. 2 able to predict the future by extrasensory perception. ka-[x]-n intelligence and reasoning powers.

waskom

var of BASKOM.

wasoh

var of WASUH, WISUH.

waspa

tear(s) (oj; ki for LUH?).

waspada

watchful, on the alert. Di-[x] anggone mapag mungsuh. Keep on the alert when you go to face the enemy. ka-[x]-n watchfulness, alertness. m/di-[x]-kake to look at intently. Coba dêlêngên lan waspadakna. Take a good look at it.

ing [x] dhêngkul. She cut off the trousers at the knees. Banyu ing blumbang dhuwure [x] dhadha. The pond is chest-deep. [x]-an 1 boundary marker. 2 deadline. 3 rg var of SÊMANGKA. m/di-[x]-i to set limits; to place a boundary. matêsi bundêran to mark a circle [e.g. for playing marbles]. Tindak ngono yèn ora di-[x]-i bisa mbêbayani masarakat. If such actions are not restricted, they can endanger society. Aku arêp matêsi kamar tamu lan kamar dhahar nganggo slintru. I'm going to curtain off the living room from the dining room. See also TAPÊL-WATÊS.

together with. [x] gunêm to carry on a conversation or discussion [with]. [x] padu to carry on an argument [with]. [x] sabda to have a talk [with]. [x] cara(n) an interview. A nganakake [x] cara karo B. A interviewed B.

[x]-an view(point). Presidhèn maringi [x]-an bab pêmbangunan. The President gave his views on economic development. Kêpriye [x]-ane? What did he think about it? m/di-[x] to watch intently. m/di-[x]-ake to look or stare at. pa-m-[x] 1 view(point). manut pamawasku in my opinion. 2 one who expresses an opinion or offers advice. See also AWAS.

(or [x]-an) expression, explanation. [x]-ane bab iku cêtha bangêt. His explanation of it was very clear. m/di-[x] to express, explain. mêdhar sabda to make a speech; [of kings] to say, speak. mêdhar gagasan to tell what one has in mind. m/di-[x]-ake to explain or express (to/for smn). Sang Budha mêdharake piwulange. Buddha expounded his teachings. Pêgawai pajêk mêdharake pêraturan pajêk anyar. A tax official explained the new tax regulations. pa-m-[x] act or way of explaining/expressing.

Wedatama

one of two classic works on Javanese philosophy (see also WULANG RÈH).

ng, suka kr [x]-[x] (nyê-ny-suka-ni kr) to give [things]. ngu/di-[x]-ake, ngê/di-[x]-ake to give sth. nguwèhake layang to hand over a letter. Barang-barang di-wèh-wèhake marang tangga têparone. They showered the neighbors with gifts. ngu/di-[x]-i, ngê/di-[x]-i 1 to give to. Aku di-[x]-i panggonan lungguh. I was given a seat. 2 to set up. Sapinggiring dalan di-[x]-i cagak-cagak gêndera. Flagpoles were placed along the streets. pa-[x] gift; gifts brought to those back home. w-in-èh ltry to be given sth. See also AWÈH, WÈNÈH, WÈWÈH.

1 tea stains in a teapot or teakettle. 2 a bad habit, an addiction. m-[x] 1 teastained. 2 addicted to a bad habit.

wêkan

womb.

wêkas

1 the end, the last. 2 (to make) a request; (to give) a piece of advice, a message. [x]-ku, kowe aja sok nyatur liyan. I tell you, you must never gossip. Dhèke [x] yèn mêngko sore ora bisa têka. He asked me to tell you he can't come tonight. 3 what smn is told or asked to do. [x]-an 1 what smn is told or asked to do. Apa [x]-anku wis kok tuku? Did you buy what I asked you to? 2 in/at the end; finally. Sing têka [x]-an, ora entuk

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kursi. Those who came last didn't get seats. wandane [x]-an the final syllable. [x]-an dhèke ngaku yèn nyolong jamku. At last he admitted that he had stolen my watch. wê-[x] ltry var or pl form of [x]. ka-[x] to get sent on an errand. Dhèke ka-[x] tuku susu nanging lali. He was sent to get some milk but he forgot. m/di-[x]-ake to convey smn's request. Apa undhangan iki wis di-[x]-ake tanga-tanga?[1] Have you taken the invitation to the neighbors? m/di-[x]-(i) to ask or instruct smn (to). Aku di-[x]-(i) Ali supaya tuku rokok. Ali asked me to get him some cigarettes. pa-m-[x] 1 message; parting words. 2 youngest in the family.

wêkdal

time (kr for WÊKTU).

wêkêl

diligent, industrious, serious.

wèkêr

alarm clock.

wêki

(ka)-[x]-n uncertain, at a loss. Sangêt kêwêkèn ing galih. He didn't know what to do. m/di-[x]-ni to frustrate or thwart [smn's wish, request].

him. A di-[x]-ake anggone ngapusi B. A was reproached for having cheated B. pa-m-[x] words of reproach for one's wrongdoing. pi-[x] retribution for misconduct.

wêlèri

a common variety of locust.

wêling

ng kr, tungkas ki 1 an instruction; a message. Wêlingku, yèn kowe ngingu, opènana tênan lo. I tell you, if you keep pets, you must care for them well. 2 ng kr a certain small snake. [x]-an a message, an instruction; an errand (to be) done. [x]-anmu uwis tak kandhakake marang Slamêt. I gave Slamet your message. Ênya, [x]-anmu cucur. Here's the cookie you asked for. m/di-[x]-ake 1 to convey [an instruction, a message]. 2 to send for. Ibu mêlingake Kuncung. Mother said Kuncung is to come home. m/di-[x]-(i) to give an instruction, to ask smn to do an errand. Aku di-[x] tuku mbako. He asked me to get him some tobacco. mêling panggonan to make a reservation. pa-[x] or pi-[x] a message, an instruction. Ngeling-elinga atur pi-[x]-ku iki. Keep in mind what I am telling you!

wêlit

1 a clump of tall, coarse wild grass held with a bamboo strip. 2 a thatched roof made with the above clumps. m/di-[x] to make [a roof] with the above.

weloh

var of WALUH.

wêlon

having split apart.

wêlu

1 pale. 2 without energy, lackadaisical. 3 obstinate. ma-[x] oj pale.

wêlur

rg var of SÊLUR.

wêlut

eel. m-[x] to catch eels, work as an eeler. kaya [x] di-lênga-ni evasive; undependable. ênggon [x] di-dol-i udhèt to boast of one's achievements to others with similar or greater achievements.

wênah

var of BÊNAH.

wênang

(or wê-[x]) (to have) authority, privilege. Pamarentah mènèhi wêwênang padha marang sakabèhing wong. The government gives equal privileges to all people. wê-[x] sawah the right of usufruct in a rice paddy. Krama [x] optional Krama (Introduction, 5.6). ka-[x] to have authority; to have the privilege or right. Kowe ora ka-[x] ngirim layang iki tanpa tèkênku. You are not authorized to send this letter without my signature. ka-[x]-an to take an advantage, benefit oneself. m/di-[x]-ake to give authority to; to grant a privilege to. Sabên wong di-[x]-ake sêtiyar supaya bisa sugih lan sênêng uripe. Every individual is guaranteed the right to pursue prosperity and happiness. sa-[x]-[x] overbearing, having no regard for others' rights. Dhèwèke digugat prakara olèhe sa-[x]-[x] marang duwèke liyan. He was hated for his high-handed disregard for other people's property. w-in-ênang ltry to have authority; to have the right or privilege.

open your door to a guest, if you "close" your face [with an unwelcoming expression] it's the same as not receiving him.

wêngi

ng, dalu kr evening, night. Ora nganti [x] aku wis turu. I went to bed before nightfall. ing wayah têngah [x] in the middle of the night. yèn [x] at night. têngah [x] midnight. [x] iki this evening, tonight. [x]-ne the evening/night of the same (aforementioned) day. [x]-ne dhèke têka. He got there that evening. [x]-[x] 1 in the middle of the night. 2 (once) when it was night. [x]-n-[x]-nan (rg: [x]-[x]-nan) rather late at night. Yèn numpak motor mabur wêngèn-wêngènan, ongkose luwih murah. It's cheaper to fly at night. kê-[x]-n late at night. Têkane ing kutha kêwêngèn, toko-toko wis tutup kabèh. When he reached town, it was very late; all the stores were closed. sa-[x] one night; throughout the night. Sa-[x] ora nglilir. He didn't wake up all night long. Aku nginêp kono ana sêdina sê-[x]. We stayed there one day and one night. See also BÊNGI.

pokrul, kudu olèh pituwas mriksa pêrkara iki. See here, I'm a lawyer-I'm entitled to a fee for handling this case. 2 (as) if one had known or seen. Atiku kêtir-kêtir kaya mèlu wêruh-wêruha. My heart pounded as though I had been there to see it. [x]-[x] 1 come to find out ... Aku wis ngêlih bangêt, [x]-[x] sêgane wis êntèk. I was very hungry, but it turned out that the rice was all gone. 2 all of a sudden. Wêruh-wêruh ana ula mêtu saka kranjang. Suddenly a snake emerged from the basket. ka-[x] (usu. kawruh) knowledge (see also KAWRUH). ka-[x]-an to be seen, caught (at), found out. Olèhe nyolong kê-[x]-an. He was caught in the act of stealing. Barêng dhuwite dietung, kê-[x]-an yèn kurang satus rupiah. When he counted the money, he discovered that 100 rupiahs was missing. m/di-[x]-ake to tell, inform. Sapa sing mêruhake dununge kècu mau? Who disclosed where the bandits were hiding out? m/di-[x]-i 1 to know about. Sing kowêruhi critakna kabèh. Tell everything you know about it. 2 to see. Tujune ana sing mêruhi omah kobong. Fortunately someone saw the house burning. sa-[x]-e all that one knows; as far as one knows. Sa-[x]-mu bae critakna! Tell everything you know about it! Sa-[x]-ku dhèwèke durung mangkat. So far as I know, he hasn't left yet. [x] banyu to have begun to menstruate. [x] ing or [x] marang to know about, realize. [x] padhang hawa to get born. See also KAWRUH.

ngu/di-[x]-[x], ngê/di-[x]-[x] to use sparingly. Mêsin mau kudu di-uwèt-uwèt. You mustn't overuse the machine. Bêrase di-êwèt-êwèt. They used the rice thriftily. ngu/di-[x]-ake, ngê/di-[x]-ake to make sth last a long time; to preserve, conserve. See also AWÈT.

wêtah

intact (kr for WUTUH).

wetan

east. ing prênah [x]-e tanah Eropa located east of Europe. Asia Sisih Kidul [x] Southeast Asia. [x]-an pertaining to the Orient. Bangsa [x]-an umume sênêng sêga. Most Orientals like rice. [x]-[x]-an the eastern part. sa-[x]-(e) to the east of. ing sa-[x] kutha wêtara rong kilomètêr a couple of kilometers east of the city. ing sa-[x]-e omahku east of my house. See also ETAN, PANGETAN.

wêtara

ng, wêtawis kr 1 interval (of space, time). ora [x] suwe after a little while, pretty soon. Wis [x] sêminggu. It's been a week now. 2 for or after (an interval of). 3 about, approximately. [x] umur limang taun about five years old. meja [x] karo têngah kaki dhuwure a table about a foot and a half high. Suwene [x] sak jaman. It takes about an hour. m/di-[x] 1 to make sth somewhat [adjective]. Olèhe mangan di-[x] akèh. Make him eat a lot! 2 to make into several. mêtara papan to make several places [e.g. for people to sit]. sa-[x] 1 an interval of time. Mênêng sak [x]. She didn't say anything for a while. 2 several, some (number or amount of). sa-[x] organisasi kontra-revolusionèr several counter-revolutionary organizations. Ana sa-[x] kang kècèr ing jogan. Some of it was scattered on the floor. [x] lêt (or lêt [x]) for or after (an interval of). Lêt [x] limang mênit, dhèke têka. He showed up five minutes later. ing kiwa lan têngêning omah lêt [x] têlung mètêr for a space of three meters on either side of the house. See also DUGA.

(or ka-[x]-n) influence or authority helf by a respected person or group.

wibi

oj mother.

widada

oj safe and sound.

widadara

male counterpart of a WIDADARI.

widadari

angel, nymph. m-[x]-ni 1 the eve of a wedding. lênggahan midadarèni to sit up through the night before one's wedding: traditional practice for brides. 2 (psv di-[x]-ni) to hold a certain ceremony for [a bride, on her wedding eve].

ng, wigatos kr 1 important, serious. ngrungokake kanthi [x] to listen seriously. prêkara [x] kang kudu di-eling-eling an important matter that must be kept in mind. 2 meaning, contents. Apa [x]-ne layang kuwi? What does the letter say? ka-[x]-n interest, concern. Apa sing kok kandhakake tansah dadi kawigatènku. What you say is always of interest to me. m/di-[x]-kake to consider important, take an interest in. migatèkake kaanane kêluwargane to take an interest in smn's family. See also GATI.

wigatos

kr for WIGATI.

wigih

[x]-[x] or wigah-[x] to [do] hesitantly because of a social or moral restraint. Olèhe mlaku [x]-[x] sêbab para sêpuh lênggah ing ngisor. He hesitated to walk there because there were elderly people sitting on the floor.

through sheer determination and will power. Yèn ora [x] ngrampungke gaweyan mau aja mbok têruske. If you simply can't get the work done, don't go on with it. m-[x] characterized by determination or effort of will. Nyambut-gawe kuwi kudu sing miyagah. Work should be done with determination and will.

wiyah

usual, ordinary. [x]-e usually. See also SAWIYAH.

wiyak

m/di-[x]-(i) 1 to open sth out/apart (var of M/DI-PIYAK-(I)). 2 to discover, reveal. miyak wadi to disclose a secret.

1 seed (rg kr for WIJI). 2 gate(way) (kr for REGOL). 3 different (rg kr for SEJE). [x]-an 1 birthday (ki for WÊTU-N). 2 pertaining to birthdays (ki for WÊTU-NAN). [x]-e introductory word in a letter. m-[x] 1 to be born (ki for LAIR). 2 to pass (ki for LIWAT). 3 to go, leave (ki for LUNGA). 4 to come (ki for TÊKA). 5 to go/come out (ki for M-WÊTU). m/di-[x] to give birth to (ki for NG/DI-LAIR-AKE).

1 a period (recurring in cycles of four) consisting of eight 210-day years (taun Jawa), each with its own name (Alip, Ehe, Jimawai, Je, Dal, Be, Wawu, Jimakir). 2 edge or lip of a well. [x]-n 1 by the windu, according to or counting by windu's. 2 many windu's: windu after windu. 3 windu-birthday celebration (see M-[x]-N below). ka-[x] [of a time limit] to expire. Wêktune mèh kê-[x]. The time has almost run out. m-[x] 1 to recall, reminisce. Yèn mindu barang sing bêcik wae. Just think back on the good things. 2 (psv di-[x]) to put sth on the edge of [a well]. m/di-[x]-ni 1 to celebrate one's windu birthday (on the last day of each windu of one's life). 2 to furnish [a well] with a lip. pa-m-[x]-n lathe for shaping wood. [x] adi the first windu in the cycle of four: characterized by events of supreme greatness and significance. [x] kunthara the

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second windu: characterized by creative activities. [x] sêngara the third windu: characterized by natural disasters. [x] cancaya the fourth windu: characterized by cooperation and friendship.

winga

ma-[x]-[x] ltry enraged, flushed with anger. Dukane ma-[x]-[x]. or Jaja bang ma-[x]-[x]. He was in a towering rage. Raine abang ma-[x]-[x]. His face burned with fury.

wingi

yesterday. dhèk [x] yesterday. [x]-nan-e the day before yesterday. [x]-ne day before yesterday. [x]-[x] formerly, in the old days. [x] sore 1 yesterday evening. 2 new at. guru [x] sore a new (inexperienced) teacher. bocah [x] sore young and inexperienced. [x] uni in the past; former times. Têntrêm manèh kaya [x]-uni. Things were calm again, as they had been before.

wingit

var of SINGIT.

wingka

1 shard of earthenware or roofing tile. 2 a cookie made of sticky-rice flour. m-[x] hard like a tile fragment.

wingking

back, rear; later on; last [time] (kr for BURI).

wingkis

[x]-an gums (ki for GUSI). m/di-[x] 1 to roll up [the sleeves: lit, fig]. Dhèwèke mingkis lênganane klambi. He got ready to pitch in and work. 2 to fold the plait at the front of a batik wraparound (see WIRU).

wish; intention. m/di-[x]-i to find a means of implementing a wish or intention. Slamêt miradati anggone arêp mbangun omah kanthi adol sawah. Slamet financed the building of his house by selling his rice paddy.

wiraga

1 physical body. 2 to behave in a deliberately appealing or provocative way. [x]-ne pancèn ngrêsêpake. She has a very attractive physical appearance. or She acts that way to attract others. ka-[x]-n behavior which one adopts deliberately, e.g. as an impersonation; in depicting a character in a dance-drama. m-[x] to put on attractive or appealing ways. Siti pintêr miraga. Siti knows how to act provocative. m/di-[x]-kake to adopt [certain characteristics of behavior]. pa-m-[x] bodily movements employed when behaving as above.

corn-leaf cigarette wrapper (sbst? kr for KLOBOT). [x]-n lengthwise accordion plaits formed in a batik wraparound (at the time the wearer puts it on) by finger-pressing the folds and clipping them in place. wiron engkol plait (as above) folded with a rippling edge. m/di-[x]-(ni) to form plaits (in) [a wraparound] as above.

wiruh

var of WÊRUH.

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wirung

[x]-an var of IRUNG-AN.

wis

ng, sampun kr 1 to have [done, become]. Kowe apa [x] adus? Have you had your bath? Udane apa [x] têrang-têrang? Has it stopped raining? Saiki [x] wêngi. It's night now. Omahmu anyar apa [x] rampung? Is your new house finished yet? Wis suwe aku ora tilik. I haven't been to see him for a long time. Kakangku [x] gêdhe. My brother is grown up. Barêng [x] olèh têlung dina ... When three days had gone by ... Sêgane [x] dadi. The rice is done. Kuwi [x] lumrah. It's the usual thing now. [x] kêbanjur. It's too late now. Cèlènganku [x] kêbak. My piggy bank is full. Rak [x] ngêrti ta, kowe? You understand now, don't you? 2 to have begun [do]ing. Yèn [x] sinau ora eling wêktu. Once he gets to studying, he's not aware of time. 3 over, finished; all right (now); that's enough. Sikilku dirêsiki, yèn [x] diwènèhi tamba. He cleaned my leg; then he put some medicine on it. Wis, turu mênèh. OK, back to bed. Wis, mênênga wae ta. That's enough out of you now. Wis ta, êndang salina! Come on, hurry up and change clothes! Olèhe maca buku [x] sêwêngi dhêng, mêksa durung [x]. He read all night and he still hasn't finished the book. 4 yes (in answer to questions containing WIS or DURUNG). Apa [x] adus? - [x]. Have you had you bath? – Yes. Durung mangan dhèke? – Wis. Has he eaten yet? – Yes, he's eaten. [x]-a even though sth has [done, been]. [x]-a mangan, mangan manèh rak ora apa-apa. You have just eaten, but it's all right if you have more. [x]-an 1 remaining, left over. Rotine tak pangan [x]-an. I ate the rest of the cake. mBok dirampungne [x]-an. Please finish up your work. 2 aftermath; conclusion. [x]-an gawe the end of the day's work; the time (ca. 11 A.M.) when the morning work in the fields is finished. Wisan gawene jam pira? What time do you get out of work? (w)ayah wisan gawe rush hour after work. [x]-e an end (to sth). Pêrange tanpa ana [x]-e. The war goes on and on. [x]-[x] completed, in the past. Tujune dikon mandhêk, oraa rak ora uwis-uwis. Luckily we told him to stop: otherwise he would have gone on and on. sing [x]-[x] what is over and done with. ngu/di-[x]-i, ngê/di-[x]-i ng kr to finish sth. Wis pêtêng, ndang diuwisi gaweane. It's dark-hurry and finish the work. sa-[x]-e after; afterwards. Sa-[x]-e sarapan, tata-tata arêp sêkolah. After breakfast they got ready for school. [x] arêp about to, on the verge of. Sajake [x] arêp udan. It looks as if it's about to rain. [x] dudu to no longer [be sth]. Dhèwèke [x] dudu mahasiswa. He isn't a student any more. [x] ya goodbye! so long! so much for that! [x] kaya just like. Aku nganggêp kowe [x] kaya sêdulurku dhewe. I think of you just as my own brother. [x] mèh on the point of. [x] mèh sêtaun lawase. It's lasted for nearly a year now. [x] mèh têkan. They'll be here any minute. [x] ora to no longer [do]. [x] adoh, [x] ora ketok. It's so far off now you can't see it any longer. [x] tau to have (ever) [done, been]. Biyèn [x] tau dicakot asu edan. He was once bitten by a mad dog. Apa kowe [x] tau ndêlêng pasar-malêm? Have you ever been to a fair?

kabar the story given in the newspaper. Pênggalih duka iku ora ka-[x]. He didn't express his annoyance. 2 well known. ka-[x] kawanènane ing prang known for his bravery in battle. m/di-[x]-kake to tell, narrate.

wisuda

wisudha, 1 pure, clean. 2 high in social status. kantor [x] personnel office. dina [x] graduation day. [x]-n act of appointing or installing. upacara [x]-n inauguration ceremony. m/di-[x] to appoint smn to or inaugurate smn in [a position]. misudha awake dhewe dadi kaisar to set oneself up as emperor. pa-m-[x]-n appointment; installation; promotion. tumrap ing kala pamisudhanipun pangkat Bupati at the time of his installation as Regent. See also KULAWISUDA.

wisuh

ng kr, wijik ki to wash one's hands or feet. [x]-an water or basin for washing the hands/feet. m/di-[x]-i to wash smn's hands/feet.

the beginning; beginning with; to begin. [x] biyèn for a long time; a long time ago or before. [x] kapan since when? [x] mau for some time now, for quite a while, all this time. [x] mula to begin with ... (opening line of a narrative). [x] sêkawit from the very beginning. [x] 1913 (ever) since 1913. [x] cilik since one's childhood, since [smn] was a child. dhèk [x] pêrang at the beginning of the war. Wiwit mlaku alon-alon. He began to walk slowly. Kêthoprake main [x] (saka) jam sanga têkan jam rolas bêngi. The show runs from 9 P.M. till midnight. Modhal kêrja kanggo pawitan [x]-e mung Rp. sa yuta. The initial capital amounted to only a milion rupiahs. [x](-[x])-an (at) the beginning; the first (part); the origin. saka minggu [x]-an nganti pungkasan from the first week to the last. Wiwitane êndhog, banjur dadi êmbug-êmbugan. At the beginning it's an egg; later on it becomes a cocoon. kaya dhèk [x]-an the way it was at first. m/di-[x]-i to begin sth. miwiti nggarap to begin working. Yèn nrowong gunung, olèhe miwiti saka kiwa-têngên. When they tunnel through a mountain, they start from both ends at once. See also AWIT, KAWIT, SAKAWIT.

a plow. m/di-[x] to plow. m/di-[x]-kake 1 to plow for smn. 2 to have smn plow; to have sth plowed. pa-m-[x] a plow.

wlulang

var of LULANG.

wlungsung

m/di-[x] to provide smn with a change of clothing. m-[x]-i 1 to shed the old skin and grow a new one. Ulane mlungsungi. The snake changed its skin. 2 (psv di-[x]) to change one's attitude toward sth, to have a change of heart.

helter-skelter, random, disorganized. Olèhe crita ora pati cêtha, tur [x]. His story wasn't clear, it was all scrambled. Gaweane wêrna-wêrna, nanging ora [x]. There were all kinds of tasks, but they were well organized.

1 makeshift bridge of e.g. wood, bamboo, rope. [x]-[x]-an to walk across a log etc. as a game. ngu/di-[x], ngê/di-[x] 1 to cross a makeshift bride. 2 to move across a high narrow place (e.g. tightrope) by walking above it or hanging from it. [x] gantung small suspension bridge. [x] ogal-agil rickety bridge; fig the difficult straight-and-narrow path to heaven.

wowog

kê-[x]-ên, ku-[x]-ên distressed by the size or quantity of sth (e.g. having eaten too much). Slamêt ku-[x]-ên wêruh pênggaweyan sêmono akèhe. Slamet was staggered by the sight of so much work to be done.

wowohan

var of WOH-WOHAN.

wowor

[x]-an ingredient. Roti kuwi [x]-ane apa? What are the ingredients of bread? ka-[x]-an mixed with/into. Bêrase ka-[x]-an wêdhi. There was sand in the rice. m/di-[x]-(i) to mix sth into; to mix in. Rotine di-[x]-i jagung. The bread has corn mixed into it. mowor sambu fifth columnist, spy who works from within. See also AWOR, WOR.

1 shape, form, appearance. Aku lali [x]-e. I forget what it looked like. [x]-e ijo ênom. It was light green. 2 to be (in the form of). Kewan mau [x] lalêr. The insect is a fly. tanduran sing [x] terong, lombok, kacang eggplant, pepper, and peanut plants. wê-[x]-an of various shapes. sakabèhing wê-[x]-an ing ngalam-donya iki every single thing that exists in this world. a-[x] to take (the) shape (of). Kasugihane wong tani a-[x] pari utawa rajakaya. A farmer's wealth is in the form of rice or cattle. rêcane watu a-[x] gajah a stone statue of an elephant. m/di-[x]-ake 1 to comprise, make up. Têmbung têlu mau mujudake ukara. These three words make a sentence. 2 to cause to materialize. mujudake sing dijaluk to bring about what he had asked for. 3 to depict. Nalagarèng di-[x]-ake ala tanpa rupa. Nalagarèng is depicted as being physically ugly. m/di-[x]-i 1 to comprise, make up. 2 to undergo, endure. Barêng mati dak [x]-i. I am willing to die with him. See also UJUD.

wudlu

to wash the face and hands ritually before praying. m/di-[x]-ni to bathe smn ritually in preparation for sth, esp. a bride (for her wedding); a corpse (for burial).

1 wy, mythology clown-servant. [x] Madukara the four clown-servants of the Pendawas, Semar and his sons Petruk, Garèng, and Bugong. 2 friend or companion of unequal social status, e.g. a servant's child who grows up with the master's child.

1 purple, violet, lavender. 2 to awaken smn (root form: ki for GUGAH). 3 to wake up (root form: ki for LÈK). 4 to get up (ki for TANGI). [x]-n 1 to keep oneself awake at night (ki for LÈK-LÈKAN). 2 having a sharp sense of hearing (ki for TÊNGÈN). m/di-[x] to make sth purple. m/di-[x]-kake to have sth colored or dyed purple.

wungwang

a hollow bamboo section.

wungwung

var of WUWUNG.

wuni

a certain tree; also, the tart fruits that grow in clusters on this tree.

wuninga

to know, understand (ki for UNING(A)). ka-[x]-n it is known (that ...). Ka-[x]-n bilih bulan punika umuripun mayuta-yuta taun. The moon is known to be millions of years old. ka-[x]-na know! be advised! now look here!

wuntah

var of WUTAH.

wuntu

var of BUNTU. See also TAUN.

wunut

a variety of tree.

wur

1 the fragrant root of a certain plant (klêmbak), powdered and used for flavoring cigarette tobacco. 2 flight (rg var of BUR). [x]-[x] jellyfish (var of UWUR-UWUR). ngu/di-[x](-[x])-ake, ngê/di-[x](-[x])-ake to scatter/sprinkle sth. Wêdhine di-uwur-uwurake ing jobin. He scattered the sand on the tiled floor. ngu/di-[x](-[x])-i, ngê/di-[x](-[x])-i to scatter/sprinkle sth onto. Di-wur-wuri bawang brambang gorèng. She sprinkled it with fried onion and garlic. See also AWUR, WUWUR.

intoxicated; drugged (ki for M-ÊNDÊM). [x] gêtih out for blood; intoxicated with the heat of the battle.

wuruh

foam, suds. m-[x] to foam up, become sudsy.

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wuruk

advice, words of wisdom, teachings. [x]-an that which is taught. Iki [x]-ane sapa? Who taught you this? m/di-[x]-(i) to teach, instruct.

Wurukung

var of WARUKUNG.

wurung

ng, sande or wande kr to fail to materialize. [x] ora sida. It was called off. Arêp kandha apa-apa, nanging [x]. He was about to say something, but he changed his mind. [x]-ku jêjodhoan the calling off of my marriage. [x]-an a plan not carried out. Bocah kae [x]-an-ku. That's the girl I was to have married. m/di-(wê)-[x]-(ake) to prevent sth from happening; to foil, thwart. Têkane Slamêt ing kono murungake niyat ala sing arêp dilêksanakake dening wong mau. Slamet's showing up there prevented the man from carrying out his bad intentions. m-[x]-an easily angered. pa-m-[x] 1 a factor that prevents sth from happening. 2 cancellation of a projected activity. pamurunging lakon what makes the story fail; what makes the trip impossible. ora [x] inevitable. Anak sing rèwèl mêsthi gampang muringe, ora [x] si bocah gênti didukani ibune. A fussy child loses his temper easily, and so he is bound to be scolded by his mother. Nèkêre ndadak di-êndhil-êndhil olèhe mènèhke, ora [x] ya diwènèhke kabèh. He reluctantly gave up his marbles one by one until finally he had let them all go. [x] bahan or [x] dandan-an or [x] wong to come to nothing; to fail to accomplish the objective. Yèn dudu kowe sing tumindak, sida [x] dandanan. If you hadn't stepped in, the whole thing would have come to nothing. [x] wong ane, ngono bae ora bisa! What a failure you are-you can't even do that! Olèhe sinau tênanan ning [x] bahan. He studied hard but he failed anyway.

1 a bow-shaped tool for cleaning kapok fibers. 2 hump or hunch on the back. m/di-[x]-ni to clean [kapok fibers] with the above tool.

wut

1 oops! oh-oh! 2 rpr a swish.

wuta

blind (kr? ki? for PICAK). wong [x] a blind person. m-[x] 1 to go blind. 2 to act as though one were blind. [x] sastra illiterate. [x] (pa-n-)tingal(e) blind; fig blind to what one does not wish to see.

ng, wêwah kr to increase; to add (to). [x] apik to get nicer. Saya [x] sênênge bal-balan. He likes soccer more and more all the time. Sapa sing durung [x]? Who hasn't chipped in yet? [x]-an an additional amount; a contribution. [x]-[x] 1 to keep increasing. Bêrase [x]-[x]. The amount of rice keeps increasing. Dukane pak guru [x]-[x]. The teacher got madder and madder at him. 2 furthermore; especially. [x]-[x] didukani pak guru. On top of that, the teacher bawled him out. ka-[x]-an in addition. Dudu wong sing cukup, kê-[x]-an anake dhewe akèh. He's not a rich man, and on top of that he has many children of his own. m/di-[x]-(i) to increase sth; to add to. dhuwit kanggo muwuhi tuku bêras money to buy more rice. Buku mau wis diowahi lan di-[x]-i Mas X. This book has been revised and enlarged by X. Olèhe ngênyang kok têtêp wae ora gêlêm muwuhi. It's his final bid; he won't go up a penny. Dhuwitmu yèn kurang tak [x]-ane. If you haven't got enough money, I'll give you some more. Wis di-[x]-i sêpuluh, mêksa isih kurang. I've given him ten more and it's still not enough.